Shore Foot & Ankle Podiatrist Dr. David Gannon has re-located his practice from his offices at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Mercy Medical Center to the Eastern Shore. Dr. Gannon and staff are happy to provide a gentle caring touch to your foot and ankle care. We bring the expertise and experience usually only found at a large medical institution to a local comfortable setting. No longer do you have to travel to the city to get high-level quality care from a podiatrist.

We at Shore Foot & Ankle advocate a conservative treatment plan utilizing a full array of therapeutic modalities in order to provide care and comfort for your condition. Obviously surgical intervention may be warranted for certain disorders and Dr. Gannon offers the highest level of training in his field. Dr. Gannon is board certified in both Foot Surgery and Rear Foot and Ankle Reconstruction.

Shore Foot & Ankle guarantees a clean, comfortable environment for your care. Sterilized instrumentation is used for each individual patient and foot spas are available for therapy. Please feel free to browse our web site and click on the links for additional medical information. You may contact us by phone to request an appointment at 410-629-0222. Initial patient information forms are available for you to fill out prior to your visit to save you time.

Once again, Welcome to Shore Foot & Ankle, don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

Notice something strange on your legs or feet? It could be a warning sign for vascular disease. Learn the different signs and symptoms of vascular disease with this simple video! If you spot any signs of vascular disease, make an appointment with podiatrist Dr. David Gannon, located in two locations on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, at 410-629-0222.

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Your feet are often the first place where signs and symptoms of vascular disease appear. That is why podiatrists are often the first physicians to spot and diagnose vascular disease. Is there a suspicious spot or wound on your lower leg? Make an appointment with a #podiatrist today. Here’s why: www.apma.org/vascular #WhatsYourRisk Read the latest APMA Footprints Newsletter

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Stories in Fall 2016 FootNotes Patient Newsletter from the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons: Make the Switch from Sandals to Shoes Safely. Regular Foot Exams Help Keep Diabetic Feet Healthy. Wear the Right Shoe to Avoid Achilles Tendon Injuries. View the PDF of Shore Foot and Ankle – Fall 2016 FootNotes Visit www.FootHealthFacts.org for more information. Contact our office at 410-629-0222 for more info or appointments.

Stories in Spring 2016 Patient Newsletter from the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons: Don’t Let an Old Ankle Injury Spring Up. Bunionettes Not as Cute as They Sound. Common Foot Care Myths Debunked. View and Print the PDF of the Shore Foot and Ankle-Spring 2016 FootNotes Patient Newsletter. Visit www.FootHealthFacts.org for more information or contact our office at 410-629-0222 for more info or appointments at either office.

FootHealthFacts.org features information on foot and ankle conditions tailored for: Women Men Children Athletes Diabetics Use their Interactive Foot Diagram to search the foot and ankle images and look up possible conditions. Dr. Gannon is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), doctors of podiatric medicine (DPM) with specialty training in surgical and nonsurgical treatment of conditions of the foot and ankle. About FootHealthFacts.org FootHealthFacts.org

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